Billy Maloney

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Billy Maloney
Outfielder
Born: June 5, 1878
Lewiston, Maine
Died: September 2, 1960 (aged 82)
Breckenridge, Texas
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 2, 1901
for the Milwaukee Brewers
Final game
October 6, 1908
for the Brooklyn Superbas
Career statistics
Batting average     .236
Hits     585
Stolen bases     155
Teams
Career highlights and awards

William Alphonse Maloney (June 5, 1878 - September 2, 1960) born in Lewiston, Maine is a former professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues for the Milwaukee Brewers/St. Louis Browns (1901-02), Cincinnati Reds (1902), Chicago Cubs (1905) and Brooklyn Superbas (1906-08).

He led the National League in Stolen Bases (59) in 1905.

In 6 seasons he played in 696 Games and had 2,476 At Bats, 294 Runs, 585 Hits, 54 Doubles, 42 Triples, 6 Home Runs, 177 RBI, 155 Stolen Bases, 162 Walks, .236 Batting Average, .294 On-base percentage, .299 Slugging Percentage, 741 Total Bases and 84 Sacrifice Hits.

An alumnus of Georgetown University, he died in Breckenridge, Texas at the age of 82.

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Preceded by
Honus Wagner
National League Stolen Base Champion
1905
(with Art Devlin)
Succeeded by
Frank Chance